Investment, and particularly in housing development, needs to happen in some of the more crime-ridden Baltimore communities in order to help turn those areas around and get young people off the streets, former Baltimore Mayor Kurt Schmoke said during a panel as part of the National Urban League conference Thursday. Schmoke, who served as mayor from 1987-1999, was one of seven panel members during the conference’s “#BaltimoreRising: Making Change in the Aftermath” seminar, which looked at challenges…
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